Volume 11 (2022)
Volume 10 (2021)
Volume 9 (2020)
Volume 8 (2019)
Volume 7 (2018)
Volume 6 (2017)
Volume 5 (2016)
Volume 4 (2015)
Volume 3 (2014)
Volume 2 (2013)
Volume 1 (2012)

668

Number of Submissions

493

Rejected Submissions

116

Accepted Submissions

17%

Acceptance Rate

Introduction

Iranian Journal of Economic Studies is published by Shiraz University, one of the oldest and the most prestigious universities in Iran, with high quality in research and education. The aim of this journal is to provide a forum for economists (in Iran and around the globe) to publish their theoretical and empirical research in all fields of economics. The primary purpose of the journal is to promote publications of original research related to the Iranian economy. It is also designed to serve as an outlet for studies on the Middle East and Central Asia. Nonetheless, the journal does not preclude itself from publishing high-quality works related to other regions. 

Scope

At the same time, submissions of methodological or theoretical studies with results that are of practical use are welcome. The journal also welcomes review papers and papers on other related topics provided that such topics are within the context of the broader multi-disciplinary scope of economics (such as Institutional Economics, Behavioral Economics, Cognitive economics, Law and Economics, Social and Economic Statistics, Econophysics, Economics of Entrepreneurship, Political Economics, and ….).The journal also welcomes articles from doctoral dissertations.

Type of journal: Scientific- Research

Frequency: Two Quarterly

Format: printed and electronic

Print ISSN: 1402-2322

Online ISSN: 1590-2717

Language: English (Persian Abstract)

Time to first decision: 14 days

Type of review: Closed and anonymous double-blind peer-review, at least two reviews, and one comparative review.

More about the Journal

The future plan of IJES is to be indexed by the Web of Science (WOS) and Scopus.

The magazine fallows the rules of COPE.

This journal operates a double blind review process and tries to do the review process in the shortest time. 

We allocate DOI names (Digital Object Identifiers) for the published articles, enabling them to be referenced clearly and persistently

Iranian Journal of Economic Studies uses iThenticate for plagiarism checker. 

You should fill out and submit the following two forms:

Conflict of Interest Disclosure and Commitment to Publishing Ethics &Transference of copyright Ownership  Forms can be downloaded in the guide for authors section

Attention:

 the  cost for reviewing the paper is 150 thousand tomans, and after acceptance, 450 thousand tomans cost for publication will be received. At the discretion of the journal's editorial board, in manuscripts that require editing, authors are required to use one of the following two ways to edit their manuscript:  

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Research Paper Energy Economics
Investigating the dynamic causality between Budget Deficit (BD) and Current Account Deficit (CAD) in the framework of the Mendel-Fleming model in IRAN: a Bootstrap Rolling Window Approach

Heshmatullah Asgari; Ali Moridian

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 7-29

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.46891.1897

Abstract
  Iran's economy has consistently experienced a rise in the budget deficit (BD), which has hindered the country's capacity to see overall economic growth. However, it also constantly deals with uncertainty in the international market. Careful management of the link between these two forms of deficits is ...  Read More

Research Paper Econometrics
How the asymmetric information affects the Stock Returns: Approach of VPIN on the Tehran Stock Exchange

Neda Esmaeeli; Maryam Ihami

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 31-49

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.47570.1909

Abstract
  This paper aims to assess the existence of information asymmetry on the Iranian stock market and its impact on expected portfolio returns by applying Volume-Synchronized Probability of Informed Trading (VPIN) as a measurement tool. To this end, we used the actual data of 40 companies on the Tehran Stock ...  Read More

Research Paper Monetary economics
Analyzing the Effects of Interest Rate Shocks in Iran's Economy Considering Shadow Banking Using Stochastic Dynamic General Equilibrium Model

Ashkan Makipour; Ahmad Salahmanesh; Ebrahim Anvari; Leyla Reshnavadi

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 51-68

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.48640.1935

Abstract
  In recent years, with the expansion of financial institutions such as investment funds, non-bank financial and credit institutions, and financing funds, a sector has been formed in Iran's economy that performs its duties in parallel with the standard banking sector, which is known as shadow banking. ...  Read More

Research Paper Other
Investigating Role of Uncertainty and Asymmetric Information on Relationship Between Intrinsic and Market Value of Stock Price

Mostafa Shamsoddini; Hosein Nourani

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 69-88

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.48925.1939

Abstract
  Price is known to be a very important indicator for evaluating the performance of firms in the stock market. This study aims to investigate the role of uncertainty and asymmetric information as the main variables influencing the stock price fluctuations on the intrinsic value and market price relationship ...  Read More

Research Paper Monetary economics
Investigating the Effect of Oil Price and Stock Market Shocks on Profitability of Banking System: Application of RDCGE Model

Zohreh Esksndaripour; Marziyeh Esfandiari; Nazar Dahmardeh; Mohammad Hasan Fotros

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 89-104

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.46513.1887

Abstract
  The role and importance of the banking system as the primary source of financing for businesses is necessary to investigate the factors affecting the profitability of this sector. Therefore, this research uses a computable general equilibrium model (RDCGE), the effect of exchange rate shock, crude oil ...  Read More

Research Paper , Behavioral Economics
Examining the Consumption Behavior of Households Caused by Changing the Utility Function Using the DSGE Model

Hamid Reza Izadi

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 105-121

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.48195.1921

Abstract
  The utility function and consumption behavior within a society wield profound influence over both household conduct and broader macroeconomic dynamics, thereby exerting a pivotal role in fostering economic growth and prosperity. Consequently, the examination and analysis of household consumption behavior ...  Read More

Research Paper Econometrics
The effect of inflation targeting and money growth rate on banks' balance sheets during Covid-19

Azam Ahmadyan

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 123-154

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.49424.1949

Abstract
  This article explores the effects of inflation targeting and money growth rate targeting on the balance sheets of Iranian banks during the COVID-19 pandemic. To achieve this, the study focuses on three key objectives using annual macroeconomic and banking sector data from a developing oil-exporting country, ...  Read More

Research Paper Monetary economics
Combining Zero and Sign Restrictions in VAR Models: Identifying Monetary Policy Shocks in Iran

Mahboobeh khadem Nematollahy; Teymour Mohammadi; Abbas Shakeri; Ali Asghar Salem

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 155-180

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.49785.1958

Abstract
  This study examines the impacts of demand, supply, exchange rate, and unconventional monetary policy (UMP) shocks on GDP, inflation, exchange rate, and interest rate in Iran. Using sign-restriction, short-run zero-restriction, and long-run zero-restriction inside vector autoregressive frameworks, we ...  Read More

Research Paper
Evaluating the relationship between the price of Bitcoin and other asset portfolio groups (Case study of US financial indexes, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite)

Marzieh Sadat Sajadi; Rahman Khosh Akhlagh; Saeed Samadi; Mohammad Vaez Barzani

Volume 12, Issue 1 , September 2023, Pages 181-197

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.51030.1968

Abstract
  With the inclusion of Bitcoin in the portfolio of individuals, it is necessary to evaluate this asset from different financial aspects. In this research, first the relationship between the Bitcoin price, S&P500 and Nasdaq Composite is evaluated using VAR model. Since in VAR models individual coefficients ...  Read More

Estimating Efficiency of Thermal and Hydroelectric Power Plants in Iranian Provinces

Ahmad Sadraei Javaheri; Ali Hussein Ostadzad

Volume 3, Issue 2 , December 2014, , Pages 19-42

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.3668

Abstract
  This paper aims at estimating the efficiency of hydroelectric power plants (renewable energy resources) and thermal power plant (non-renewable energy resources) in Iranian provinces. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approaches is applied to estimate the efficiency. The network is modeled as a linear system ...  Read More

The Relationship between Tourism and Environmental Performance: The Case of Caspian Sea Nations

Saeed Rasekhi; Soraya Mohammadi

Volume 4, Issue 2 , October 2015, , Pages 51-80

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2015.4122

Abstract
  Tourism is a multidimensional economic activity that has an interaction with the environment. On one hand, environmental resources provide the raw material for tourism, while on the other, tourism imposes a variety of negative and positive impacts (wanted or unwanted) on the environment through the creation ...  Read More

Welfare Impacts of Imposing a Tariff on Rice in Iran vs an Export Tax in Thailand: A Game Theory Approach

Azar Sheikhzeinoddin; Mohammad Bakhshoodeh; David Blandford

Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2012, , Pages 95-106

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.1563

Abstract
  In this study, the social welfare impacts of the interaction of Iranian rice import policies and Thai export policies are analyzed using a game theoretic approach in conjunction with econometric supply and demand models. The joint impacts of increasing the world price of rice, resulting from the export ...  Read More

Total Factor Productivity Growth, Technical Change and Technical Efficiency Change in Asian Economies: Decomposition Analysis

Vahid Shahabinejad; Mohammad Reza Zare Mehrjerdi; Morteza Yaghoubi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , December 2013, , Pages 47-69

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2013.2719

Abstract
  The aim of this paper is to analyze total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components in Asian countries applying Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) to the time series data of 44 Asian countries from 2000 to 2010. Using Battese and Coelli approach, TFP is divided into technical efficiency change ...  Read More

The Impact of Oil and Gold Prices’ Shock on Tehran Stock Exchange: A Copula Approach

Amir T. Payandeh Najafabadi; Marjan Qazvini; Reza Ofoghi

Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2012, , Pages 23-47

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2014.1560

Abstract
  There are several researches that deal with the behavior of SEs and their relationships with different economical factors. These range from papers dealing with this subject through econometrical procedures to statistical methods known as copula. This article considers the impact of oil and gold price ...  Read More

Research Paper Monetary economics
The Impact of Removing Fictitious Assets from Bank Balance Sheet on Money Supply and Other Macroeconomic Variables

Hosein Samsami; Hesam Hasanpour; Mohammad Ali Nowjavan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.51127.1969

Abstract
  As a result of the accumulation of fictitious assets in the bank balance sheet, the banking system has been faced with insolvency in recent years which has had grave impacts on both the money and real sectors. This study aims to investigate the causes of the increase in liquidity through the creation ...  Read More

Research Paper Monetary economics
Forecasting the financial crisis in Iran according to the slope of the yield curve and the bank credit index a machine learning approach

Reza Taheri Haftasiabi; Parviz Piri; Ameneh Naderi; Nashmil Esmaily

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 10 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.22099/ijes.2024.51275.1973

Abstract
  This study examines the role of bank credit and macroeconomic variables in predicting financial crises in Iran. Given the importance of predicting and managing financial crises in the Iranian economy, this study aims to identify the key factors and build accurate models to predict these crises.Panel ...  Read More

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